Concept artist jobs in Minneapolis, MN

SUMMARY: Unlike a traditional graphic artist, a Prepress Artist must understand the printing process in which images will be reproduced in order to prepare and assemble final files for print or plate production. The successful individual should be able to make recommendations to customers and staff in order for the printer to produce the highest quality of printing. A complete understanding of the flexographic printing process is desired. Quality final art construction and file assembly is the primary responsibility of this position. Essential Functions: The following are indicative of the essential functions required to perform this job successfully. Work safely and adhere to all safety guidelines. Pre-flight and review customer supplied files and materials to limit downtime in art production. Communicate with internal / On-Site staff and customers directly to meet expectations, services, and delivery. Advise customers, sales staff, and customer service regarding potential pitfalls in areas of graphics and printing. Enter and maintain production orders for the latest up to date and correct information. Manage file production to meet delivery of scheduled proofs -PDF Soft Proofs and CT GMG Hard Proofs. Read / process production orders to insure and maintain deliveries as scheduled. Manipulate vector-based art files utilizing Adobe Suite of tools and Esko Software. Typesetting and art development. Work with Color Department to advise problem areas when finalizing file development. Assist in the development and programming of accurate workflows and automation. Step files to customer templates and layouts and provide final files for plate making. Quality check other Pre-Press Tech's file production for detailed accuracy of work performed. Follow and perform all QA procedures to ensure artwork meets quality standards and meets customer's expectations. Education and Experience: Educational requirements, years of work experience. Bachelor's degree in relative field of study preferred. Experience and production skills will be considered in lieu of degree. Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics: Understanding of color theory and ability to color correct images to match color targets. Ability to work overtime including nights and weekends as workload dictates. Hard worker that aspires to excel. Mature, motivated, willing to help out as needed. Strong computer skills and technical knowledge required utilizing both Mac and Windows platforms. Complete understanding and utilization of Adobe and Esko Suite of graphic production tools. Mechanical aptitude in art and file manipulation and development. Detail oriented and quality driven. A self-starter with the ability to work independently or with a team. Understanding of multiple printing processes, especially in the area of flexographic printing. Ability to set up art to printer's parameters and specifications in areas of template, layouts, and stepping. Utilize Esko electronic tools provided to ensure quality and accuracy in file development. The above description is NOT an all-inclusive job description. We are a lean manufacturing operation and often personnel have to work in other departments and perform other duties in the course of their workday. Personnel is expected to cover other areas when others are out or otherwise unavailable. Depth of work and activities are encouraged and expected.

The successful athlete will be creative, passionate, and driven. Regularly utilizes a strong sense of brand identity, color, and graphic design techniques to create professional and original designs as well as develop seasonal licensed assortments. Will strive to maintain Corporate Branding and season creative direction that enhance individual Leagues and Licenses through visual storytelling. This person needs to be results-oriented, team player with a passion for sports. This is a fast paced, exciting work environment where you will work with a passionate team, producing quality graphics. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Responsible for creating graphics for our licensed business. Ability to replicate design templates. Assist in the development of design and hot market presentations supporting brand and league marks. Proofs color comps for trademarks, taglines, colors, and team logos prior to submitting to our Licensing department. Maintain an active understanding of trends in sports apparel and sports / pop culture, consumer insights, new business opportunities, and competitors in the market to influence design aesthetic and strategy through the development of original and creative design. Confidently share fresh perspectives that will enhance creativity and promote new ideas through written and verbal communications to internal partners. Adheres to all Department and Company Standards, Operating Procedures and Safety Requirements. Treats others with respect and conducts themselves in a positive and inclusive manner daily. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATIONAL & Experience REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree in Arts or related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience Must provide a strong professional portfolio showcasing a wide range of design skills/abilities GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload, adapt to change, and maintain composure under pressure. Must have intermediate to advanced level experience with Adobe Creative Suite Familiarity with Pantone Matching System Maintains a positive and professional attitude towards team, vendors, and clients. Must be detail oriented Can manage projects individually or as a part of a team. Results driven and solutions focused Ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment Sports fan a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to learn and apply accurate PMS Color matching knowledge and distinguish between similar shades of color Ability to maintain focus for extended periods of time Ability to utilize a computer continuously Ability to sit continuously WORKING CONDITIONS: Office environment The compensation rate for this position is $19 which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay, as part of final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.

SUMMARY: Unlike a traditional graphic artist, a Prepress Artist must understand the printing process in which images will be reproduced in order to prepare and assemble final files for print or plate production. The successful individual should be able to make recommendations to customers and staff in order for the printer to produce the highest quality of printing. A complete understanding of the flexographic printing process is desired. Quality final art construction and file assembly is the primary responsibility of this position. Essential Functions: The following are indicative of the essential functions required to perform this job successfully. Work safely and adhere to all safety guidelines. Pre-flight and review customer supplied files and materials to limit downtime in art production. Communicate with internal / On-Site staff and customers directly to meet expectations, services, and delivery. Advise customers, sales staff, and customer service regarding potential pitfalls in areas of graphics and printing. Enter and maintain production orders for the latest up to date and correct information. Manage file production to meet delivery of scheduled proofs -PDF Soft Proofs and CT GMG Hard Proofs. Read / process production orders to insure and maintain deliveries as scheduled. Manipulate vector-based art files utilizing Adobe Suite of tools and Esko Software. Typesetting and art development. Work with Color Department to advise problem areas when finalizing file development. Assist in the development and programming of accurate workflows and automation. Step files to customer templates and layouts and provide final files for plate making. Quality check other Pre-Press Tech's file production for detailed accuracy of work performed. Follow and perform all QA procedures to ensure artwork meets quality standards and meets customer's expectations. Education and Experience: Educational requirements, years of work experience. Bachelor's degree in relative field of study preferred. Experience and production skills will be considered in lieu of degree. Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics: Understanding of color theory and ability to color correct images to match color targets. Ability to work overtime including nights and weekends as workload dictates. Hard worker that aspires to excel. Mature, motivated, willing to help out as needed. Strong computer skills and technical knowledge required utilizing both Mac and Windows platforms. Complete understanding and utilization of Adobe and Esko Suite of graphic production tools. Mechanical aptitude in art and file manipulation and development. Detail oriented and quality driven. A self-starter with the ability to work independently or with a team. Understanding of multiple printing processes, especially in the area of flexographic printing. Ability to set up art to printer's parameters and specifications in areas of template, layouts, and stepping. Utilize Esko electronic tools provided to ensure quality and accuracy in file development. The above description is NOT an all-inclusive job description. We are a lean manufacturing operation and often personnel have to work in other departments and perform other duties in the course of their workday. Personnel is expected to cover other areas when others are out or otherwise unavailable. Depth of work and activities are encouraged and expected.

*This position will be part time on weekends Sandwich Artist/Cashier is expected to complete food preparations, serve customers, take and prepare food orders, operate the cash register, stock all products, and maintain the overall cleanliness of each area of the restaurant; including the table areas. This member of team is also responsible for explaining the sandwich-making process while creating subs from freshly baked breads, using the freshest ingredients in front of the customer to match his or her exact order. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Accurately and efficiently complete sales transactions and lottery. Promote great team work and readiness to assist with team needs throughout shift. Take and prepare food orders in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure the quality and quantity of food items packed or served. Greet customers and guest as they approach the service counter. Provide friendly and professional service to all guests. Correctly operate cash register to customize orders with proper product codes. Collect payment and issue correct change back to customers. Maintain a clean and polished appearance, wearing the designated uniform and name tag. Inform customers of regular deals or daily specials. Upsell products by providing add-on items at point of sale. Transfer supplies between storage areas and the kitchen. Ascertain that counters and work areas are kept clean at all times. Clean, stock, and restock workstations and sales floor. Sweep, mop, dust, remove trash inside and outside, clean and disinfect restrooms. Maintain food safety and sanitation standards. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Other duties as assigned. The above list of bullet points reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. Requirements Requires knowledge of basic math. Requires willingness to complete all restaurant tasks. Requires the ability to interact productively with co-workers and function well in a team environment.

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences-for true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, we're transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful. If you seek greater purpose-a place of vision, mission, and lived values-where voices are heard, contributions valued and recognized and growth opportunities abound, consider Ulta Beauty. Nowhere else are the possibilities quite this beautiful. GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Specialty Artist - MAC is responsible for maximizing sales in the MAC brand (including color cosmetics, skincare, and fragrance) by engaging guests to determine their individual needs, assisting guests in the selection and purchase of merchandise, and maintaining overall store standards, including cleanliness and replenishment. They represent the image, products, and culture of Ulta Beauty and the MAC brand to the Ulta Beauty guest and support the Experience Manager (EM) through a focus on performance (service/retail sales and in-store events), people (guest service and associate culture), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). This position requires professional caliber makeup artistry skills, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude to learn and communicate product knowledge. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Job Functions) The Specialty Artist - MAC is a champion of Ulta Beauty's mission, vision and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned): Performance * Meet or exceed MAC brand sales and service goals and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store's goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), omni-channel, and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty. * Build and maintain strong customer relationships by interfacing with existing guest base, maintaining active contact with a growing preferred guest list, and following up on guest inquiries. * Ensure that each guest receives exceptional service by greeting and engaging every guest, personalizing service to their needs, offering samples, and recommending complementary products and/or services. * Conduct personalized, professional caliber makeup demonstrations, applications, and lessons; skincare analyses; and product demonstrations with guests to MAC and Ulta Beauty brand standards. * Study and practice the Skill Certification requirements and complete as many skill sets as appropriate, within the specified time frame as set by Ulta Beauty and MAC brand. * Remain informed, participate in, and inform guests about promotions and marketing initiatives within the brand and throughout all categories/departments of the Ulta Beauty store. * Book appointments for and support the execution of services and in-store events that deliver an unrivaled guest experience while delivering on sales goals for the MAC brand and the store. * Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests. * Maintain prompt, regular attendance. People * Contribute to an inclusive environment that supports teammates, peers, and the internal and external guests served. * Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests on the salesfloor. * Maintain and update an active clientele portfolio for MAC brand sales. * Serve as an Ulta Beauty and MAC brand ambassador with all store associates, brand partners, and guests by sharing product knowledge, makeup application techniques, information on makeup trends, and MAC consciousness programs and philosophies, including the "Back to MAC" program. * Maintain strong relationships with MAC brand partners through participation in required trainings and the execution of in-store events and promotions. * Regularly participate in ongoing training, including brand and category education, to enable continuous professional development and drive MAC brand sales performance. * Collaborate with managers and associates throughout the store to help grow the business. Process * Be knowledgeable of and ensure adherence to Ulta Beauty's policies, procedures, and standards. * Adhere to the Ulta Beauty and MAC brand dress code, including wearing brand assets as directed. * Drive sales by keeping assigned work area replenished, signed, and faced and ensuring testers are available and maintained in compliance with hygiene standards. * Maintain outstanding store and MAC operational standards, including participation in MAC recycling program and maintaining cleanliness of the MAC brand area and any additional assigned area, including the salesfloor, restrooms, cashwrap, backroom, and break area. * Participate in completing merchandise resets, planograms, marketing displays, physical inventory procedures, and processing shipment using Ulta Beauty and MAC brand provided technology and best practices. * Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service. * Execute other operational tasks as directed. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education * High school diploma is preferred * Cosmetology or demonstrator license where required by state law Experience * Cosmetics artistry experience preferred Skills * Demonstrates significant competency in sales, products, and service. * Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Ability to positively and proactively handle guest concerns and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS * Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Attend brand sponsored trainings WORKING CONDITIONS * Frequent mobility during shift * Frequent standing, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, and twisting during shift * Continuous lifting and/or moving up to 10 lbs. during shift * Continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during shift If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job. Ulta Beauty is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based upon race (including traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles like braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, status as a transgender or transsexual individual, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status (including honorable discharge from military service), reproductive health decisions, familial status, refugee status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status of an individual. The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00 / Hour. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also earn overtime pay as required by applicable law. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: ***************************** ABOUT At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

Qualified candidates must have a current cosmetology or esthetician license. Eyelash certification is a plus! Bring your positive attitude and Lash Extension skills to us for a huge opportunity. Not sure of your skills? Don't worry, we offer an extensive training program for those who have the proper licensing but need lash training. Main Responsibilities include: Lash Artistry and Tinting Upselling products and services Checking Clients in and out Engaging customers with world class service Sanitation and Industry standards Performing additional duties as required Requirements include: Willing to learn lash application technique specific to Deka Lash Markets skills in the community and promotes Deka Lash Books lash models during training period Discusses lash membership and product options to clients and maintains monthly sales goals Monitors client book and is prompt & present for appointments Is available to work weekends and evenings Shares with team in all studio cleaning activities Is willing to learn and grow and continues to develop and perfect skills Is able to consult and design appropriate lash designs based on client preference and need Is knowledgeable on all Deka Lash retail products to promote and educate clients on home care of their eyelash extensions Provides frequent education and recommendations to clients with a friendly and helpful attitude to ensure client satisfaction Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour At Deka Lash you have the opportunity to change a woman's life, give her confidence, and a lasting sense of beauty while working for a company that is committed to respect, culture, values, and community. We have a responsibility to the communities we operate in, and strive to provide the best customer experience to our clients. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Deka Lash Corporate.

ON-SITE ONLY The successful athlete will be organized, detail oriented, and versatile with excellent communication skills. Illustrator and Photoshop skills necessary to ensure graphic design integrity and maintain product quality. Will work with customer supplied art as well as original Concept Art created in-house. Responsible for gaining knowledge about processes, technical and conceptual thinking in order to manipulate art as needed to compensate for any production methods to insure design integrity. Will develop skills in brand identity, color, and graphic design techniques to support creation of conceptual and original design. This is a fast paced, exciting work environment where you will work with a passionate team, producing quality production ready files. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Responsible for creating computer generated and/or full color graphics output that can be processed or layer separated through internal technology. Builds out technical graphics to support innovative machines and changes to processes, that detail specific template attributes necessary for replication (i.e. font size, position and layout, color, abbreviations). Creates art files and proofs for internal or external customer. Must maintain the aesthetic integrity of replicated fonts and detailed graphics for our licensed partners Responsible for color matching product across multiple product categories Able to propose process refinements whenever opportunity arises Mentors' production art associates Assist Supervisor & Managers with flex assignments as needed. Treats others with respect and conducts themselves in a positive and inclusive manner daily. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATIONAL & Experience REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or its equivalent. Illustrator and Photoshop proficiency to ensure graphic design integrity Digital work experience in the art field a plus. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload, adapt to change, and maintain composure under pressure. Maintains a positive and professional attitude towards team, vendors, and clients. Functional computer skills Familiarity with Pantone Matching System Entry-level production art knowledge Must be detail oriented Can manage projects individually or as a part of a team. Results driven and solutions focused Ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment Sports fan a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to learn and apply accurate PMS Color matching knowledge and distinguish between similar shades of color Ability to maintain focus for extended periods of time Ability to utilize a computer continuously Ability to sit continuously WORKING CONDITIONS: Office environment The compensation rate range for this position is $18 which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay, as part of final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.

ON-SITE ONLY The successful athlete will be organized, detail oriented, and versatile with excellent communication skills. Illustrator and Photoshop skills necessary to ensure graphic design integrity and maintain product quality. Will work with customer supplied art as well as original Concept Art created in-house. Responsible for gaining knowledge about processes, technical and conceptual thinking in order to manipulate art as needed to compensate for any production methods to insure design integrity. Will develop skills in brand identity, color, and graphic design techniques to support creation of conceptual and original design. This is a fast paced, exciting work environment where you will work with a passionate team, producing quality production ready files. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for creating computer generated and/or full color graphics output that can be processed or layer separated through internal technology. * Builds out technical graphics to support innovative machines and changes to processes, that detail specific template attributes necessary for replication (i.e. font size, position and layout, color, abbreviations). * Creates art files and proofs for internal or external customer. * Must maintain the aesthetic integrity of replicated fonts and detailed graphics for our licensed partners * Responsible for color matching product across multiple product categories * Able to propose process refinements whenever opportunity arises * Mentors' production art associates * Assist Supervisor & Managers with flex assignments as needed. * Treats others with respect and conducts themselves in a positive and inclusive manner daily. * Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATIONAL & Experience REQUIREMENTS: * High school graduate or its equivalent. * Illustrator and Photoshop proficiency to ensure graphic design integrity * Digital work experience in the art field a plus. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload, adapt to change, and maintain composure under pressure. * Maintains a positive and professional attitude towards team, vendors, and clients. * Functional computer skills * Familiarity with Pantone Matching System * Entry-level production art knowledge * Must be detail oriented * Can manage projects individually or as a part of a team. * Results driven and solutions focused * Ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment * Sports fan a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to learn and apply accurate PMS Color matching knowledge and distinguish between similar shades of color * Ability to maintain focus for extended periods of time * Ability to utilize a computer continuously * Ability to sit continuously WORKING CONDITIONS: * Office environment The compensation rate range for this position is $18 which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. When determining base pay, as part of final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.